Why do people keep cats as pets? Cat owners A that cats make excellent friends. Cats B playful, clever and loving animals. They can also be left alone for several days at time. This is why millions of people today choose to share C homes with cats. People have kept cats as pets for the longest time. Ancient Egyptians D keeping cats as pets more than 4,000 years ago. But first they liked cats because wild cats were keeping animals like E and rats away from their food. Ancient Egyptians also took cats with them on hunting trips.

ВАРИАНТЫ ОТВЕТА:

А. 1) are known 2) knows 3) know 4) known

B 1) are 2) have been 3) were 4) was

C 1) there's 2) there 3) theirs 4) their

D 1) begin 2) began 3) were beginning 4) begun

E. 1) mouse 2) mouse's 3) mice 4) mice's

1. There (are many) много children in the garden.
2. The park (is) in the centre of the city, there (are many) много flowers there.
3. There (is much) много useful information in this book.
4. He (is) the only child in this family.
5. There (are) five children in this family.
6. There (are many) много cold days in November.
7. There (is much) много light in this room.
8. The soup (is) not tasty. There (is much) много salt in it.
9. I (am) glad that there (are many of) много my friends here.
10. There (are many) много computers in the room. They (are) all modern.

Объяснение:

1. The phone rings. Will someone answer? 2. Anna has been ill all this week. She caught a cold while on a business trip. 3. I fell asleep when I watched all the movies on TV. 4. If you help me, I will finish this job today. 5. If the rain doesn't stop, we won't go on the tour tomorrow. 6. I have never been to London. I'm going to visit the UK capital next summer. 7. when the parents returned home,the child was asleep. 8. excuse Me, how do I get to the nearest Department store? 9. Where do they sell ready-made clothing ? 10. How much does this coat cost ? 11. - How are you ? I haven't seen you in ages. - I worked in Moscow for two years. 12. - Happy holidays to you. "Same to you." -When are you going to return to Minsk? - I will Be in Minsk at the end of August.